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Today we check Bouvry’s feedlot on Range Road 253, where we found a dying mare and a dead foal in 2012. We immediately notice that this feedlot is no longer used for horses but is instead occupied by bison and cattle. Bouvry fattens and slaughters not only horses. Next to the pens we see three dead bison and one dead cow. None of the animals shows…

We return to Bouvry’s largest feedlot, the so-called Prime Feedlot, to check if conditions have improved since our visit in 2013. Feed trucks are continuously keeping the troughs filled. Most of the horses are very overweight and have been fattened for quite some time. Regarding the pen area, no improvement is noted since our last visit, there is…

We return to Bouvry’s largest feedlot, the so-called Prime Feedlot, to check if conditions have improved since our visit in 2013. Feed trucks are continuously keeping the troughs filled. Most of the horses are very overweight and have been fattened for quite some time. Regarding the pen area, no improvement is noted since our last visit, there is…

We return to Bouvry’s largest feedlot, the so-called Prime Feedlot, to check if conditions have improved since our visit in 2013. Feed trucks are continuously keeping the troughs filled. Most of the horses are very overweight and have been fattened for quite some time. Regarding the pen area, no improvement is noted since our last visit, there is…

Due to the high motivation of the WITD road inspectors in Szczecin that participated in our training course yesterday, we were asked to again stop and control livestock trucks together this morning before heading home. Early in the morning we stopped two livestock vehicles. One had pigs from Germany and was heading to the slaughterhouse in…

Due to the high motivation of the WITD road inspectors in Szczecin that participated in our training course yesterday, we were asked to again stop and control livestock trucks together this morning before heading home. Early in the morning we stopped two livestock vehicles. One had pigs from Germany and was heading to the slaughterhouse in…

Due to the high motivation of the WITD road inspectors in Szczecin that participated in our training course yesterday, we were asked to again stop and control livestock trucks together this morning before heading home. Early in the morning we stopped two livestock vehicles. One had pigs from Germany and was heading to the slaughterhouse in…

Today our training team (Eyes on Animals and Animal Welfare Foundation inspectors and Dr. Rabitsch, an Austrian veterinarian and expert transport inspector) was in Szczecin to give a theory and practical training course to the official road inspectors from the WITD as well as two official veterinarians from the regional office. From 9:00 until…

Today our training team (Eyes on Animals and Animal Welfare Foundation inspectors and Dr. Rabitsch, an Austrian veterinarian and expert transport inspector) was in Szczecin to give a theory and practical training course to the official road inspectors from the WITD as well as two official veterinarians from the regional office. From 9:00 until…